The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Ashdown, farm labourer, son of William Ashdown, farmer and Susanna Ashdown [Smith]
Generation No. 1
  1. John Ashdown, farm labourer was the son of William Ashdown, farmer and Susanna Ashdown [Smith]. He was born 1826 at Brasted, Kent
  He married Fanny Wickenden on 9th Apr 1859 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, registered at Sevenoaks District, Kent, ref: 1859 Q2 Vol 2a Page 515, witnesses James & Martha Wickenden. She was born 1838 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 18th Mar 1838 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children:
2 iGeorge who was born 11th Sep 1859 at Bow HIll, Ide Hill, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1859 St Mary's Church, Ide Hill, Kent
  iiWilliam who was born 1862 at Otford, Kent; christened 2nd Feb 1862 St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1864 at Otford, Kent; christened 11th May 1864 St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
  ivJoseph Herbert who was born 1867 at Otford, Kent; christened 2nd Jun 1867 St. Bartholomew's Church, Otford, Kent
  vDavid who was born 1869 at Sundridge, Kent
  viAlice who was born 1871 at Chevening, Kent
  viiRose who was born 1872 at Sundridge, Kent
  viiiCharles who was born 1875 at Sundridge, Kent
  ixSarah who was born 1879 at Sundridge, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. George Ashdown, farm labourer was the son of John Ashdown, farm labourer and Fanny Ashdown [Wickenden]. He was born 11th Sep 1859 at Bow HIll, Ide Hill, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1859 at St Mary's Church, Ide Hill, Kent
  He married Lydia Alice Kingswood on 12th Mar 1887 at St. James' Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, witnesses William Potter & Mary Ann Kingswood. She was born 1863 at Sevenoaks Weald, Kent; christened 20th Dec 1863 at St George's Church, Sevenoaks Weald, Kent
   

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